halved

英 [hɑːvd]

美 [hævd]

v.  (使)减半; 把…对半分
halve的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：halved　

BNC.39694 / COCA.30248

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 把…减半;减到一半
  When youhalvesomething or when ithalves, it is reduced to half its previous size or amount.
  1. Dr Lee believes that men who exercise can halve their risk of cancer of the colon...
     李医生相信，锻炼身体能使患结肠癌的风险降低一半。
  2. The work force has been halved in two years...
     劳动力在两年里减少了一半。
  3. Meanwhile, sales of vinyl records halved in 1992 to just 6.7m.
     与此同时，黑胶唱片的销售量在1992年下降了一半，只有670万张。
• VERB 将…对半分;把…二等分
  If youhalvesomething, you divide it into two equal parts.
  1. Halve the pineapple and scoop out the inside.
     将菠萝对半切开，挖出里面的果肉。
• （half 的复数）
  Halvesis the plural ofhalf.

双语例句

• After the pessimistic sales forecasts, production was halved.
  在做了悲观销售预测之后，产量降低了一半。
• Share prices had halved and there had been massive bond defaults, but no big bank collapses.
  股价跌去一半，并出现了大量债券违约，但没有一家大型银行倒闭。
• Last year, the price of the raw material halved as a surge in supply overwhelmed demand growth.
  去年，由于供应量的激增大大超过了需求的增长，这种原料的价格跌去了一半。
• The shares have halved in value.
  股价已经跌了一半。
• Net debt has halved in three months.
  净负债在3个月内已减少一半。
• But between February and June 2007, when daily turnover almost tripled, monthly new loans halved.
  但在2007年2月至6月期间，股市日成交量几乎增长了两倍，而月度新增贷款却下降了一半。
• The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break.
  由于节日休假，政府武装部队人数减半。
• The new assemply line has halved the production cost.
  新的流水装配线使生产成本减少了一半。
• Its exports have more than halved since then.
  自那以后华西村的出口下降了一半以上。
• When shared, joy is doubled and sorrow halved.
  与人分享，乐趣可加倍，与人分忧，悲伤可减半。